The Big E testo
The Big Esee the father’s barn burningwatch as the flamesilluminate the skysee the boy who set the firewatch the barn burningin his eyes in his eyeshear the cattle calling outinto the nightthey crowd against the fenceuntil it breaksand as it breaksthe arson shakesknow that it’s lifeand nothing moresee the boy obey the fatherstuffing the cryingkittens in a sackhear the father curse the boyand whip him with a switchacross the back across the backsee them standing onthe bridge at twilightthey tie it to a rockand let it goand through the tearsit disappearsand now he knowsit’s life and nothing moreand through the tearsit disappearsthe path is cut the way is clearit’s up the stairsand through the doorhe finds the matches in a drawerinto the barn he lights the hayit catches quickcan’t find his waythrough the burning ashand blinidng smokehe stumbles and begins to chokea just reward a settled scoreand now he knowsit’s life and nothing more
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